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Long-Crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis
It was a nice change of pace when this eagle actually flew toward us rather than away from us. It paused briefly in the tree tops to pose before flying away. Tarangire was a particularly good park for eagles. We saw 7 eagle species in two days.

Canon 40D, Canon 500mmIS


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